3428 Roberts
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| Discovery[1] | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Indiana Asteroid Program |
| Discovery site | Goethe Link Observatory |
| Discovery date | 1 May 1952 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 3428 |
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Named after
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Walter Orr Roberts |
| 1952 JH | |
| Main belt[2] | |
| Orbital characteristics[3] | |
| Epoch 30 November 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 3.1007 AU |
| Perihelion | 2.2273 AU |
| 2.66397 AU | |
| Eccentricity | 0.163923 |
| 1588.15 days (4.35 years) | |
| 53.91° | |
| Inclination | 8.841° |
| 231.251° | |
| 301.619° | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 3.278 ± 0.001 hours[4] | |
| 12.0[5] | |
3428 Roberts (1952 JH) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on 1 May 1952 by the Indiana Asteroid Program at Goethe Link Observatory.[1] Named in honor of Walter Orr Roberts founding director of the National Center for Atmospheric Research.[6]
References
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